Television series — Little House on the Prairie
Nellie Weighs In On Anne Vs. Laura
I have awful visions of braided girls massing along our border to fling little tin lunch pails and slates at one another! We must nip this bigotry and hatred in the bud!
More here.
Love that Alison Arngrim!
Laura: A Documentary
Those of you who keep up with Dean Butler’s Legacy Documentaries blog are probably as pleased as we are at the recent announcement that the Laura Ingalls Wilder project he has hoped and planned for is officially coming to fruition.
Dean Butler, whom many will remember as the actor who played Almanzo Wilder on the Little
Pa's Beard
A short report on Michael Landon’s lack of beard on the TV show.
Laura the Teacher (on TV)
I like to leave my DVR set to record episodes of Little House on the Prairie — five at a time — and from time to time I check to see which ones it’s got loaded. Today I’m glad I did. The DVR contains what is probably my favorite Little House episode ever: Sweet Sixteen.
Close Your Eyes, Mary!
I’ve already outed myself as someone who’s not necessarily a TV show expert. And I do admit, at times I can be so detail-oriented on the one hand, and so completely oblivious on the other — often at the same time.
But did this really go right by me?
I was investigating a DVD collection I have
Nellie's No Seamstress
I just saw something sort of hilarious.
Watching Little House with my kids (they’re just starting to get into it), I’m checking out Nellie’s sewing technique as she plays Meg to Mary’s Marmee in the Walnut Grove school production of Little Women. Remember, the one where classmate Ginny cuts her hair to buy her mom a
Prairie Tale: Part 2
Read Part 1 here regarding Melissa Gilbert’s autobiography, Prairie Tale.
The publicity hit the fan before the book was even published. Headlines flashed the secrets Melissa spilled in her book regarding her own life and that of other Hollywood stars. I had to just stop reading them. I wanted to read it from Melissa, in the
Prairie Tale: Part 1
I rarely watch tv or go to the movies. I have no interest in the Hollywood scene, never have. I pay no attention to actors and actresses, and have no idea who plays in what.
With one exception.
I grew up watching Little House on the Prairie, and I mean that literally. The show began the year
Legacy Documentaries: Characters from History
Dean Butler, who played Almanzo Wilder on the Little House on the Prairie television show, has asked us to share the following announcement and request. Visit Dean’s website at http://www.legacydocumentaries.com
I wanted to thank all of you for your support of ALMANZO WILDER: LIFE BEFORE LAURA. Thanks to all those who have purchased it. For those
So Many Books, So Little Time
I’m not writing a post today. Three reasons.
1. Several announcements to make.
2. Not a lot of time.
3. There’s just no way I could follow up that fantabulous post of Sandra’s yesterday.
So I leave you with a list of announcements, and a promise of something more substantial next time.
1. Congratulations to our co-contributor, Amy Mattson Lauters,









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